NIFT
EXAMINATION PATTERN
UG programme in design
The candidates applying for UG programme in design will be administered with General Ability Test (GAT) and Creative Ability Test (CAT) for the entrance examination.
General Ability Test (GAT) : This test will comprise various sub-test as given below:
1. Quantitative Ability
2. Communication Ability
3. English Comprehension
4. Analytical Ability
5. Business Domain Test
6. Thematic Apperception Test
1. Quantitative Ability : The Sub – Test is designed to test the Quantitative Ability of the candidates. The sub-test consists of questions on Addition, Multiplication, Division, Fractions, Percentage, Rate of Interest, Work and Task, Ratio and Proportion, Distance, Profit & Loss, Algebra and Geometry etc. of the level of matriculation.
2. Communication Ability : This sub-set is aimed at testing the language ability of the candidates in day to day communication in English. It includes questions on Synonyms, Antonymous, Words with corresponding meanings,Singular, Plurals, One word Substitutes, Idioms and Phrases, Correct spellingsetc.
3. English Comprehension : This sub-test is to test one’s ability to comprehend a situation from a given passage.
4. Analytical Ability : This sub-set is designed to test the candidate’s Inferenceand Logic from the given information.
5. Business Domain Test : This sub-set is aimed to evaluate the candidate’s Knowledge and awareness about the Fashion Industry, Designers, Knowledge of the field of Art & Culture.
6. Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) : This sub-set is aimed to judge candidate’s reaction to a series of images.
Creative Ability Test (CAT) : This test is administered to judge the skill, power of observation, innovation and design ability of the candidate. An important aspect of the test is the candidate’s usage of color and illustration.
Situation Test : The second level of test is Situation Test. Short listed candidates from the entrance examination are required to undergo a situation test. This test evaluate the candidate’s Skills for materials handing and innovative ability on a given situation with a given set of materials.
The weightage assigned to each test in the final merit list of the entrance examination will be as under :
PROGRAMME TEST WEIGHTAGE
DESIGN (UG) GAT – UG 40%
CAT – UG 40%
SITUATION TEST 20%
The candidates who clear this test are finally are given ranks and are called for counseling programme. They are offered courses and centers according to availability.
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